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HRES 50 97th Congress House

A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Congress take immediate action to reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pending such action the President rescind…

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Congress take immediate action to reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pe… Show full official titleShow less

Official title: A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Congress take immediate action to reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pending such action the President rescind his decontrol order of January 28.

Introduced: February 6, 1981 See on congress.gov
Energy Economics and Public FinancePetroleum and petroleum productsPetroleum pricesPresidential powers
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This resolution expired with the 97th Congress
It was not agreed to before the 97th Congress (1981–1982) adjourned, so it is no longer active. You can still save it for reference, but it won't receive updates.
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Jan 29, 1981
Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.
Jan 29, 1981
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 Latest action January 29, 1981

Referred to House Committee on Energy and Commerce.

 Plain-English summary Congressional Research Service

Expresses the sense of the House of Representatives that the Congress immediately reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pending such action the President rescind the decontrol order.

 Committees of jurisdiction 1
 Cosponsors 1
All 1 Democratic 1
D
Schumer, Charles E.
New York · Feb 6, 1981
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APA
U.S. Congress. (2026). H. Res. 50: A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Congress take immediate action to reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pending such action the President rescind his decontrol order of January 28.. 97th Congress. Open America. https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-50/
MLA
"H. Res. 50: A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Congress take immediate action to reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pending such action the President rescind his decontrol order of January 28.." 97th Congress, 2026, Open America, https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-50/.
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H. Res. 50, 97th Cong. (2026), https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-50/.
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[H. Res. 50: A resolution expressing the sense of the House that the Congress take immediate action to reimpose price controls on home heating oil and gasoline, and that pending such action the President rescind his decontrol order of January 28.](https://openamerica.io/bill/97-HRES-50/)
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